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Apple's G5 Speeds Challenged

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the some-hype-with-your-coffee dept.

An anonymous reader was the first of a seemingly infinite stream of people to submit a URL to an argument that makes the case that the G5 isn't quite what Apple wants you to think of it. The evidence? Apple's own press material. Worth a read.

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  1. Re:Benchmarking Across Platforms by medscaper · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    benchmarks at value $X, while Dell claims that the same model can do $Y.

    Stop mixing apples and oranges.

    Oh, wait, you're a PERL programmer?

    Never mind. Mix away.

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  2. Re:Humorless Tool says: by op00to · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Hmm. In my past 24 posts I had 5 positive modpoints given to me. Your claim is false. For comparison, during your past 24 posts, you only had 3 positive modpoints given to you. I win.

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